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Miranda Ponce, Alvaro
CM🇲🇽FIDE 5102138· Male· Mexico· Born in 1957
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Alvaro Miranda Ponce, a 69-year-old Mexican Candidate Master, is rated 1919. He has slipped back 60 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈2/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2do Torneo. Donde esta tu Rey. 1ra Fuerza and Liga Profesional de Ajedrez INBTEL Caballo Negro IV 1ra Division. Also played 2 rapid (including Conquistando el Tablero 2026) and 3 blitz events (including IRT Blitz Caballo Negro V) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2005–2007), 190 months (2007–2022) and 20 months (2023–2025). His peak of 2272 was reached at age 47 (Jul 2004, Mexican #32 at the time).
Awarded CM in 2007 (age 50).
Current rating
1919
Standard
Rpd2146·Blz1951
All-time high
2272
−353 pts below
Jul 2004 · age 47
Jul 2004 · age 47
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#43,508
#43,508 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2023
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2053 → returned at 1979
Aug 2023
1st Mexican 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2174
May 2023
2022
1st Mexican 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 2174
Dec 2022
2008
5th Mexican 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2234
Jan 2008
2007
CM title awardedCM
at age 50
Jan 2007
Inactive for 190 months
paused at 2234 → returned at 2174
Jan 2007
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-60
1979 → 1919
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
10.5/ 1858.3%
9W3D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsJuan Anton Hernandez Sosa2,050·Liga Profesional de Ajedrez INBTEL Caballo Negro IV 1ra Division·R10·+12.5
2.[W]vsGabriel Loera Patino1,846·Liga Profesional de Ajedrez INBTEL Caballo Negro IV 1ra Division·R9·+6.8
3.[W]vsAlejandro Bello Cruz1,689·Liga Profesional de Ajedrez INBTEL Caballo Negro IV 1ra Division·R8·+3.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJuan De Dios Tejeda Garcia1,831·Liga Profesional de Ajedrez INBTEL Caballo Negro IV 1ra Division·R13·-13.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/5 | #9 | 1913 | -43.2 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 7/11 | #6 | 1895 | -16.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHector Reyes Miranda
🇲🇽MEX·1606
+6 −2 =2
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsGabriel Loera Patino
🇲🇽MEX·1849
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsNicolas Ostos Vazquez
🇲🇽MEX·1775
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsJose Guad Morales Quezada
🇲🇽MEX·1812
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
/
Mexico
#334
out of 3,019 players
Americas
#4,764
in continent
World
#43,507
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Americas
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World
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